Sudden infant deaths in sitting devices

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 93, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 384-389

  Cote A ^a,d   Bairam, A ^b   Deschenes, M ^b   Hatzakis, G ^c  

^a MONTREAL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c MONTREAL GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^d MCGILL UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATURITY; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SITTING; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT OBSTRUCTION; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; BODY POSTURE; CANADA; EQUIPMENT; INCIDENCE; PREMATURITY; STATISTICS; TIME;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT EQUIPMENT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MALE; POSTURE; QUEBEC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 44349176061     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2007.119180     Document Type: Article

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